Jarred Vanderbilt

Last Updated:

April 11, 2017

POS: Position:

F Forward

HGT: Height:

6-9 6-9

WGT: Weight:

213 213

Age: Age:

19

YOG: Year of Graduation:

2017

Team:

School:

Victory Prep Academy/#Kentucky

Hometown:

Houston, TX

Jarred Vanderbilt

As of April 11, 2017.

USA Basketball Notes

Collected a double-double while matching the game-high scoring total with 19 points and 10 rebounds in 19 minutes in the 2017 Nike Hoop Summit.
Named to 2017 USA Junior National Select Team that will play in the 20th annual Nike Hoop Summit on Feb. 28, 2017.
Won gold with the 2015 USA U16 National Team at the 2015 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Attended the 2016 USA U17 World Championship Team training camp, but was injured and unable to participate.
Started all five games for the 2015 USA U16 National Team that captured the gold medal with a perfect 5-0 record at the 2015 FIBA Americas U16 Championship in Bahia Blanca, Argentina; averaged 9.8 ppg., 7.8 rpg., 2.4 apg. and 1.8 spg.
Participated in the 2016, 2015 and 2014 USA Men’s Junior National Team October minicamps.

College Notes

Verbally committed to attend and play for the University of Kentucky on Dec. 23, 2016.

High School Honors

2017 McDonald’s All-American.
2017 Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston third team.
2016 All-State first team.
2016 Student Athlete MVP at Victory Prep.
2016 St. Thomas Basketball Classic MVP.
2016 The Grind Session All-Star.
2015 MaxPreps Sophomore All-America honorable mention.
2014, 2015 all-state first team.
2014 MaxPreps Freshman All-American first team.

High School Notes

Ranked as the No. 23 overall prospect in the 2017 ESPN 100 recruiting rankings.
Attends Victory Prep Academy (Texas), where he sat out part of 2016-17 while recovering from a foot fracture; returned to lead Victory Prep to a 15-21 record.
Averaged 26.6 ppg., 15.5 rpg., 5.2 apg., 2.0 bpg. and 2.1 spg. as his team finished with a 19-21 record in 2015-16.
As a sophomore in 2014-15, averaged 26.6 ppg., 15.4 rpg., 5.2 apg. and 2.1 spg. in leading Victory Prep to a 33-6 record and the district title.
Averaged 22.4 ppg., 12.2 rpg., 4.1 apg. and 2.2 spg. in leading Victory Prep to a 31-9 record, the district championship and the state tournament semifinals as a freshman in 2013-14.
Competes in the summer for Houston Hoops (Texas) in the EYBL; averaged 13.5 ppg and 10.9 rpg in 16 contests on EYBL circuit in 2016.
Secured double figure rebounds in 9-of-16 games, including 21 against Pro Skills on May 28, 2016.

Personal Notes

Born in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Son of Gwendolyn and Robert Vanderbilt; has two older brothers, Jamal Vanderbilt and Robert Vanderbilt, and three older sisters, Rean Vanderbilt, Jene Vanderbilt and Tasha Douglas.
Father played basketball at Wiley College; mother played at Xavier of Louisiana; brother, Jamal, played at Texas-Tyler; and sister, Jenae, played at UTSA.

Inside Scoop

Started playing basketball when he was 3 and organized basketball at age 5.
Favorite USA National Team athletes: Kevin Durant, James Harden and Lebron James.
Most people don’t know: he has a 4.3 GPA and plays percussion instruments.
Plans on studying Kinesiology in college.
Favorite Twitter account: Faith in God (@prayinfaith).
Favorite movie: Love & Basketball.
Favorite sports aside from basketball: boxing, track and field and football.
Favorite class: science.
Favorite basketball player of all time: Kevin Durant.
Favorite Olympian: LeBron James.
Last book read for pleasure: Michael Jordan.
Would compare his game to: LeBron James and Lamar Odom.
Shoe size: 14.
Twitter: @Jvando_
Instagram: @jvando_

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